 | | | Kavieng Port (above) is the main port for the New Ireland province of Papua New Guinea. Kavieng is a tropical
paradise known for both its natural diving sites and wrecks dating from the Second World War. | | | | General Port Information | | Location | | Latitude: | 02° 35.1'S | | Longitude: | 150° 47.7'E | | Chart No. | AUS 667 | | Regional Port: | Rabaul | | Time Zone: | Local time is 10 hours ahead of GMT. | | Radio Communication | Call "Kavieng Port Control" on
VHF16/12. | | Customs: | Port of entry | | Pilotage: | Pilotage is not compulsory. Pilot is available at 48 hours notice from Rabaul | | Tugs: | None available | | Bunkers: | Fuel: Diesel available by road tanker and by pipe line at Berth 1. Suppliers: InterOil and islands Petroleum. Water: Available in limited quantities provided prior application is made to the Business Manager. |
| | | | Wharf Facilities | Crane
There are no crane mounted however, mobile cranes are available
capable of lifting up to twenty (20) tonne containers. Shippers are advised though to check this before shipping heavier loads. Prior advice and approval must be sought from the relevant Port Authority.
Storage Area
Under cover storage 750sq.m
Open storage 3,000sq.m.
Bunk Provider
Diesel available by road tanker and by pipe line at Berth 1.
Suppliers: InterOil and Islands Petroleum.
Water Provider
Available in limited quantities provided prior application is
made to the Business Manager.
Waste Disposal
No waste disposal facility is available. Arrangement for
disposal can also be done with the Shipping Agents and
National Agriculture and Quarantine Inspection Authority
(NAQIA).
Stevedore Provider
Kavieng Port Services Ltd
P.O Box 293
Kavieng
NEW IRELAND PROVINCE
Telephone: (675) 984 2125/2239
BULK HANDLING, RO-RO, TANKER, LNG (Liquefied
Natural Gas), SLIPWAY, SHIP REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE,
HEAVY LIFT AND PASSENGER HANDLING. The above mentioned facilities are not available. Further clarification and advice on the mentioned facilities must be obtained from the Executive Manager (Operations) or the respective Port Manager prior to any shipment.
The Port handles bulk cargoes, tanker, heavy lift and passengers. |
| Contact Information
PNG Ports Corporation Limited
P.O BOX 127
Kavieng
New Ireland Province
Papua New Guinea
Telephone:+675 984 2245
Facsimile:+675 984 2408
Email: enquiries@pngports.com.pg | | | | Official | Office | | Business Manager | +675 984 2182 | | Pilot (Marine) | +675 984 2182 | | Customs (Collector) | +675 984 1031 | | Health Officer | +675 984 2268 | | Quarantine Officer | +675 984 1022 | | Fire | +675 984 2029/984 2000 | | Police | +675 984 2029/984 2000 | | Ambulance | +675 984 2040 | | Emergency | 000 |
| | | | Technical Information Wharves | | Berth | Length | Width | Water Depth
(below LAT) | Deck Height
(Above LAT) | 1
(Main Overseas Wharf) | 94m | 12m | 7.0m | 2.7m | | Small Ships | Length 1 -16m Length 2- 12m | 4m | 1.5m | 1.4m |
| | | | Permissible Loadings | | | | Berth | Distributed
Tons per sqm | Road Vehicle | | Truck | Semi-trailer | Forklift | | Berth 1 | 2.44 | T17 | ST28 | F7 | | Berth 2 | 0.97 | 0.97 | | |
| | | | Pilotage | | | Pilotage Authority
PNG Ports Corporation Limited. Pilotage is not compulsory. Pilot is available at 48 hours notice from Rabaul.
Boarding Station
Lat: 02° 37.42, Long: 150° 44.68 E, Edmago Island (East End) 353° (T) x 0.47M
Or or Bad Weather
Lat: 02° 37.42, Long: 150° 44.68 E, Edmago Island (East End) 353° (T) x 0.47M
Communication Arrangements
Call "Kavieng Port Control" on VHF16/12.
Tug, Towage, Barges and Mooring Gangs
Privately owned and operated under license issued by the PNG Ports Corporation Limited. Arrangements can be made with Private Operators through the respective shipping agents.
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